Analyst Banking - Tenders Global

Analyst Banking

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

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The EBRD Turkey Infrastructure and Energy Team seek a professional with the experience, capability and enthusiasm to become part of our growing success story in Turkey. An analyst is sought to work in the EBRD office in Istanbul, reporting to Deputy Head- Turkey Infrastructure and Energy, with dedication to the Sustainable Infrastructure & Energy  Sector team in Turkey
The Analyst contributes to all phases of the project cycle, including project origination, structuring, negotiations, execution, and implementation and monitoring. The Analyst will take responsibility for those tasks assigned to them by the operation leader or more senior members of the project team, or more senior bankers, which may include undertaking comprehensive due diligence, including financial, market, integrity due diligences and EBRD policy compliance, as well as effective post-signing implementation and monitoring. The Analyst is also expected to be part of legal analysis and documentation and carries out these tasks as part of a project team under the guidance of an operation leader or under the supervision/guidance of more senior bankers.
Accountabilities & Responsibilities: 
Under the guidance of the operation leader or a more senior banker:
Structuring and Execution:
  • Work as a project team member on transactions, contributing to all aspects of project structuring and execution, including comprehensive research and analysis of background materials, market information and financial performance data; analyse and evaluate potential risks related to the proposed project, including analysis of financial statements, preparing and updating financial models and financial projections, working with client counterparts, consultants and other parties to progress the project;
  • Assist with the designing and processing of technical co-operation assistance, including preparation of terms of reference and internal approval documentation that TC processing and approval fits with the approval schedule, to support the any related investment project or the related policy dialogue initiative;
  • As may be requested, assist with communication with other internal units of the Bank, clients and other stakeholders, at the operational level, such as preparing draft correspondence, presentations, and following up on internal emails;
  • Ensure that all tasks assigned to the Analyst within his/her responsibility areas are completed within the specified time frames to a high standard and in line with the policies, procedures and objectives of the Bank.
Portfolio Monitoring, Value Creation and Reporting:
  • As requested by the operation leader or a Portfolio Manager, undertake assigned tasks relating to or take responsibility for the implementation and monitoring of all projects to which the Analyst is assigned as part of the project team, including compliance with project agreements and Bank procedures related to disbursement; monitoring of progress of the project implementation and financial performance of the client; assessing evolving risk factors and monitoring and assessing covenant compliance. As requested by the operation leader or more senior member of the project team, prepare timely and comprehensive monitoring reports and include recommendations for corrective actions where required and ensure these proposed corrective actions and recommendations are brought to the attention of more senior team members;
  • As may be requested by, and under the supervision of, a TC operation leader, assist with the effective implementation and monitoring of TC assignments including communication with TC client, monitoring of TC fund usage, preparation and filing of relevant TC progress and completion reports to support the TC operation leader to meet to ensure their compliance with donor reporting requirements, operational objectives and that all reports are of a high quality;
  • As a project team member perform all such tasks as may be assigned by the operation leader.
  • The responsibilities of the Analyst are designed to allow the Analyst to progressively undertake more complex tasks and build the scope for the development of transaction expertise and expansion of responsibilities.
Qualifications & Skills / Experience & Knowledge:
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Bachelor’s degree. Master’s degree preferred or equivalent experience in the areas of expertise.
  • Professional qualification such as ACA, CFA, ACCA, or CIMA desirable.
  • Strong quantitative/numerical skills are critical with the ability to interpret financial information and to design and use financial models.
  • Credit analysis skills, with the ability to interpret accounts, understanding local and international accounting principles and practice of credit analysis.
  • Computer literacy, conversant with Microsoft Office and spread sheet packages including financial analysis and modelling modules.
  • Excellent understanding of relevant systems and processes.
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member and to deadlines and under time pressure.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
  • Good command of Turkish language (oral and written) is strongly preferred.
Experience & Knowledge:
  • Essential relevant financial industry experience from an investment or commercial bank, private equity firm, asset management firm, or auditing/financial consulting firm operating to international standards, including project finance and corporate finance.
  • Exposure to industry/country experience.
  • Practical experience of participating in transactions through the full project life cycle.
  • Exposure to experience in Turkish infrastructure & energy market is preferred.

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